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Why piano and harpsichord is not considered a string instrument?
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∙ 11y ago
With a piano, the hammers strike the strings as a mallet would strike a marimba or drum. The piano is considered a percussion instrument.
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What musical group does the Harpsichord belong to?
Like the piano, the Harpsichord is a percussion instrument because the sound is produced by striking.
What string instrument does not look like a string instrument?
Piano (uses hammers to strike the strings). Harpsichord (uses mechanisms to pluck the strings)
What string instruments looks and plays like a piano but it is not a piano?
The harpsichord, clavichord and clavier are three such instruments.
What instrument replaced the harpsichord as the most dominant instrument of the?
The piano replaced the harpsichord as the most dominant instrument.
What was Franz Joesph Haydns favorite instrument?
Haydn played the harpsichord and the violin.
What musical group does the Harpsichord belong to?
Like the piano, the Harpsichord is a percussion instrument because the sound is produced by striking.
What string instrument does not look like a string instrument?
Piano (uses hammers to strike the strings). Harpsichord (uses mechanisms to pluck the strings)
What instrument is considered both a string and a percussion instrument?
Piano.
What string instruments looks and plays like a piano but it is not a piano?
The harpsichord, clavichord and clavier are three such instruments.
What instrument replaced the harpsichord as the most dominant instrument of the?
The piano replaced the harpsichord as the most dominant instrument.
What was Franz Joesph Haydns favorite instrument?
Haydn played the harpsichord and the violin.
What instrument existed before the piano?
Harpsichord was before the piano.
An instrument that Looks like a piano?
harpsichord
What instrument looks like piano?
harpsichord
Was there a pre-existing instrument before the piano?
the harpsichord
What was the main stringed instrument before the piano?
A harpsichord is very similar to a piano.
What can the harpsichord do?
The harpsicord is the father of the piano (forte). It is a percution instrument, because you hit the keys, but the sound wave comming out has the quality of a string instrument, which is very important for the harmonics of the harpsicord. Generaly, anything you can do on a piano, you can do on a harpsicord as well.
